Where Cañada de los Alamos residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Cañada de los Alamos, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Cañada de los Alamos. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Cañada de los Alamos
Cañada de los Alamos keeps up with checkups
It beats New Mexico on three of five routine checkups and screenings, including dentist visits (69% vs 61.4%) and cholesterol checks (87.6% vs 83.4%). Checkups ↓
Fewer Cañada de los Alamos adults struggle to make ends meet
Worries about food, housing, utility bills and getting around all run below New Mexico. 1 in 7 adults worry about having enough food, vs 1 in 5 adults statewide. Everyday needs ↓
Cañada de los Alamos is an active town
Only 20.5% of adults get no exercise outside work, vs 25.6% across New Mexico. Habits ↓
Written from the CDC, Medicare and HRSA data on this page. CDC PLACES 2025 release: modeled estimates for adults, not counts; “higher” and “lower” mean the New Mexico figure falls outside Cañada de los Alamos’ likely range.
Keeping up with care
Share of Cañada de los Alamos adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks New Mexico.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
11.1% of Cañada de los Alamos adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 16.9% across New Mexico.
Everyday habits, side by side with New Mexico
Share of adults, with the New Mexico figure marked.
5.3 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve
Out of every 100 Cañada de los Alamos adults…
Cañada de los Alamos runs below NM on 2 of 12 conditions and above it on 1. Tap one to see it as people.
Cañada de los Alamos is an older town: 65% of residents are 65 or older, vs 19% across New Mexico. Cancer rise with age, so higher rates here say as much about who lives in Cañada de los Alamos as about how healthy they are.
Care in and near Cañada de los Alamos
No hospital or community health center in Cañada de los Alamos itself. These are the nearest.
Hospitals: Medicare overall star ratings, 1–5. Community health centers charge on a sliding scale by income. Distances are straight-line from the center of Cañada de los Alamos; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.
How Cañada de los Alamos adults are doing
About the same as New Mexico on each measure.
3 in 10 Cañada de los Alamos adults feel lonely. A hello is a start.
Groups are the easiest way in: a walking group, a book club, your street.
If you or someone you know is struggling, call or text 988, the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. It’s free, confidential and open 24/7.
Cañada de los Alamos and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Nearby towns are shaded from CDC’s estimates for their ZIP codes, or CDC’s own figure for cities and villages.
Health next door
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Fe Foothills | — | — | — | — | |
| Cañoncito | B+ | 26.3% | 13.1% | 10.1% | CDC place |
Santa Fe Foothills: fewer than 1,000 residents. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Cañada de los Alamos adults live with a disability (New Mexico 34%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Cañada de los Alamos
Why doesn’t Cañada de los Alamos have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Cañada de los Alamos.
What hospital is closest to Cañada de los Alamos?
Christus St. Vincent Regional Medical Center in Santa Fe, 1.9 miles in a straight line from Cañada de los Alamos’ center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 4 of 5 stars.
Where can I get low-cost care near Cañada de los Alamos?
11 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Santa Fe Suites Outreach Service Site in Santa Fe, 6.5 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Cañada de los Alamos.
Health estimates: CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, 2025 release. The New Mexico figure combines its counties, weighted by adult population. Hospitals and star ratings: Medicare Care Compare (CMS). Health centers and shortage areas: HRSA. Ages: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Town boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau. This page isn’t medical advice. In an emergency, call 911.